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It’s a long way from the overstuffed corporate data silos of yesteryear to the sleek, conversational AI agents doing devops while sipping a soy latté (hypothetically, of course). And yet, here we are: Microsoft, master of the cloud, has just lobbed a firecracker into the world of AI-data...

It’s not often that two tech titans come together for a handshake that makes waves across the globe, but when Microsoft, king of clouds, and Databricks, monarch of data lakes, declare their partnership is going global, you’d be mistaken not to sit up a little straighter in your Herman Miller...

In the dynamic realm of artificial intelligence, a narrative is unfolding that would have seemed unlikely just a few years ago: fierce rivals are becoming collaborators. Organizations that once vigorously protected their intellectual boundaries are now tearing down the fences separating them...

EU OS has entered the stage as a bold blueprint for a locked-down Linux solution tailored to European public-sector organizations. This proposal isn’t about rolling out an entirely new Linux distribution overnight—it’s about crafting a comprehensive guide detailing what such an OS should do, how...

aesoteric writes "A legion of Silverlight developers have threatened revolt after Microsoft made no mention of Silverlight or .Net in the vendor's brief video preview for its upcoming Windows 8 operating system. Developers expressed fears Microsoft might let their investment in skills "die on...